Who: Charles Lord Cornwallis (British commander) and George Washington (Patriots) and Rochambeau (French) What: British surrender to French and American forces; turning point in the war Where: Yorktown, Virginia When: October, 1781
The the tune of "She'll be Comin' around the Mountain"
The surrender in Yorktown changed the war The surrender in Yorktown changed the war When Cornwallis waved the white flag George and his troops gained rights to brag The surrender in Yorktown changed the war
What: British surrender to French and American forces; turning point in the war
Where: Yorktown, Virginia
When: October, 1781
The the tune of "She'll be Comin' around the Mountain"
The surrender in Yorktown changed the war
The surrender in Yorktown changed the war
When Cornwallis waved the white flag
George and his troops gained rights to brag
The surrender in Yorktown changed the war